What was the play Abraham Lincoln was watching?
Our American Cousin. Sad end to a presidential night out.
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Lincoln was watching a comedy called "Our American Cousin" when he was assassinated at Ford鈥檚 Theatre.
He was watching "Our American Cousin" at Ford鈥檚 Theatre, a play that's more infamous now than it ever was famous.
It was 'Our American Cousin'. I actually saw the play myself once; it's a quirky comedy but now forever linked to tragedy.
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